Posts Tagged With: People

Pictured here is Bound for Freedom Historical Marker
Posted in 19th Century, All Markers, African American History, Civil War, People
April 24, 2018
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Bound For Freedom

Inscription:  The Civil War spilled into the Rappahannock valley in the spring of 1862. While the main armies campaigned on…

Pictured here is a formal portrait of Clara Barton taken by James E. Purdy in 1904.
Posted in 19th Century, All Markers, Civil War, Churches, People
March 23, 2018
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Clara Barton

Inscription:  “1862 – 1962 In Memory of Clara Barton Founder of the American Red Cross. A devoted nurse and tireless…

pictured here is George Rogers Clark on the March to Vincennes
Posted in 18th Century, All Markers, People, Revolutionary War
March 30, 2018
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George Rogers Clark 1752-1818

Inscription: In grateful acknowledgment of the valor and the strategic victories of General George Rogers Clark, Son of Old Virginia,…

Pictured here is a portrait of Hugh Mercer
Posted in 18th Century, All Markers, People, Revolutionary War
March 30, 2018
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Hugh Mercer

Inscription: Sacred to the memory of Hugh Mercer, Brigadier-General in the Army of The United States; He died on the…